In Part 4 of our multi-part Audio for Video series, AB walks you through the pros and cons of recording audio to your camera versus using an external audio recorder. Learn about when direct-to-camera recording may be ideal, and when you’ll need to start thinking about additional devices, such as mixer adapters and external multi-track recorders. As usual, AB breaks down many important considerations and helpful tips that you need to know for high-quality audio capture in the field. If you would like to continue reading about the Audio for Video series, be sure to check out all of our related content here. If you have any additional questions, comments, or you would like to make a request, be sure to leave a message down below.

Welcome to the first video in our multi-part Audio for Video series. In this introductory episode, AB kicks things off with a quick overview of topics that will be covered in this series. After that, he dives into the basics of audio for video, covering everything from environment prep to situational mic use. If you’re looking for a solid intro to audio for video gear, tips, and techniques, this is a great place to start. If you would like to continue reading about the Audio for Video series, be sure to check out all of our related content here. If you have any additional questions, comments, or you would like to make a request, be sure to leave a message down below.

In this Quick Listen, you will hear multiple synthesis types used to create a range of timbres from the Nord Drum 3P Modeling Percussion Synthesizer, which allows you to trigger drum sounds via six on-board drum pads and one external trigger input. This module features six channels, each with drive, ring-mod, sample-rate reduction, and EQ, as well as stereo reverb and stereo delay on a macro scale. Learn more via video at BandH.com.

We take a look at our pick for new recording gear at the NAMM Show 2019. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at BandH.com.

At NAMM 2019, we took a close-up look at Akai's new Force! It's a powerful standalone sampler and sequencer that works equally well in the studio and on the stage. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at BandH.com.

For our first day at NAMM 2019, we took a tour around some of the most exciting new gear and brands on display! We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at BandH.com.

In the following video, Andrew Eisele demonstrates the Moog DFAM – Drummer From Another Mother, a semi-modular analog percussion synthesizer. Listen to the various oscillators and white noise generator blended and processed through the classic Moog ladder transistor filter. The onboard eight-step sequencer generates patterns of variable pitch and velocity. Marvel at the 24-point patchbay with the ability to cross-modulate multiple sources or interface with additional gear, such as the Mother 32 or other Eurorack modules. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at B&H.com.

As a member of the legendary funk group Cameo, Greg Johnson knows just about all there is to know about pro audio equipment. His deep knowledge base—gleaned from years and years of real-world experience—make Johnson an invaluable member of the Web Content Pro Audio team. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at BandH.com. To read more about B&H employees who are involved in creative endeavors, just click over to our Love of the Craft page.

Join AB and Doug Guerra as they discuss the different challenges and techniques with which one is faced when recording and mixing audio for video. They cover topics such as equipment choice, EQ, compression, room acoustics, and more, and there are in-depth demos with screen captures that show how to go from an initial draft to a completed product. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at BandH.com.

In this video, AB talks about six wrong things you might be doing when you record your vocals. From improper mic choice to bad acoustics, you’ll learn about some of the most common mistakes people make when tracking vocals. Check it out!